Health

Franklin suggested apple cider vinegar as at-home remedy

Consumer advocacy plays vital role in health advocacy according to Pernell

Four samples tested contained 23 organotin compounds

Seventeen chemicals identified were linked to breast cancer including dibutyl phthalate and DEHP

Two safe products from Spetra and Latched & Hooked were labeled non-toxic or toxic-free

Human hair was classified as raw or virgin

41 out of 43 products tested contained hazardous chemicals

The Black Women’s Health Study found a 50% increased risk of uterine cancer in postmenopausal Black women using chemical hair relaxers more than twice a year or for more than five years

Harsh chemicals in synthetic braiding hair can be absorbed through the scalp causing irritation burning and redness

Chemicals can be inhaled particularly when heated during styling and absorbed through a person's hands

Uterine cancer accounted for about 3% of new cancer cases in the U.S. in 2025

Nine of 10 samples tested positive for lead

Researchers identified 169 chemicals in 43 hair extension products including harmful substances

A dozen compounds found are listed under California's Proposition 65

Olympic performances will flood your system with dopamine and endorphins.

Lindsey Vonn attempted the downhill event on a torn ACL.

The F.D.A. narrowed approval of Covid shots for the season that began last fall

Moderna has said it is halting plans for late-stage studies of some experimental vaccines aimed at preventing infectious diseases and infections that lurk in the body

She has been reporting on health and medicine since 2015

Moderna has been harder hit than other vaccine developers as federal health officials have turned against mRNA technology and some vaccines